Production of α-galactosylceramide by a prominent member of the human gut microbiota
Production of α-galactosylceramide by a prominent member of the human gut microbiota
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United States: Public Library of Science
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While the human gut microbiota are suspected to produce diffusible small molecules that modulate host signaling pathways, few of these molecules have been identified. Species of Bacteroides and their relatives, which often comprise >50% of the gut community, are unusual among bacteria in that their membrane is rich in sphingolipids, a class of sign...
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Production of α-galactosylceramide by a prominent member of the human gut microbiota
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0d403bcd19f749a98f8ba57d7d9034cf
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0d403bcd19f749a98f8ba57d7d9034cf
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1545-7885,1544-9173
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.1001610